Nicholas School of the Environment
The Duke Environmental Leadership Master of Environmental Management (DEL-MEM) provides mid-career working professionals with the real-world, interdisciplinary skills and knowledge needed to accelerate their leadership journey and advance their careers.
Through individual and group coursework and a master's project or capstone project, you’ll deepen your knowledge of core concepts in environmental management and leadership, and tackle real-life case studies that are directly related to your current profession.
The DEL-MEM degree offers working professionals the opportunity to continue their education, advance their careers and become leaders in their organizations.
DEL-MEM students receive in-depth training in:
- Leadership development
- Program management
- Policy analysis
- Economic analysis
- Strategic analysis
- Community-based management
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Earn your Master's in 1 year. Gain credentials and competencies while maintaining your work/life balance. Career coaching available to all students.
This master’s degree prepares leaders to address complex conservation issues from local to global scales and is for those seeking to make a difference in the lives and ecosystems of our planet.
Earn a respected master’s degree part time and online in 2 years. No on-campus residency needed. Improve your career trajectory and protect our natural resources. Apply for 2025!